NAHB BAR / PREP Exams

Are you ready to join the elite ranks of the nation’s top building industry professionals? The Certified Graduate Builder (CGB) designation is your sign to clients and colleagues that you are a member of this respected group of professionals. The Builder Assessment Review (BAR) is your first step towards obtaining this prestigious designation.

 

This comprehensive assessment will measure your expertise in the four key areas of the building industry: Building Technology, Business and Finance, Project Management, and Sales and Marketing. Your results will show you the areas where your knowledge is strongest, where it is weakest, and will determine the courses required for you to obtain your CGB.

 

Now for the first time, you have a chance to test out of those areas where your knowledge and experience is greatest. This will allow you to earn your CGB designation faster than ever before.

 

The BAR has been set high. Do you have what it takes to be a CGB? Let’s find out… If you are up to the challenge, you too can join the most prestigious club in the building industry.

The Professional Remodelor Experience Profile (PREP) is the required first step in the process of becoming a Certified Graduate Remodelor (CGR). It is a 3 hour, 150 multiple-choice question assessment that measures a candidate’s knowledge in five core areas of remodeling business management:

 

Candidates do not pass or fail the PREP. Results determine the course of study for CGR candidates.

 

Registration deadline is 8 days prior to each class date. PAYMENT IS DUE WITH REGISTRATION. Please arrive on time for required paperwork.

 

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be received in writing by the HBAGK office a minimum of 8 days prior to the course date to process a refund. ALL cancellations are subject to a $50 processing fee. Registration cannot be transferred to other courses, dates or individuals.

 

Visit the Education section of www.nahb.org to learn more about the designation requirements, courses, fees and maintaining your designation.